Asif Kapadia Quotes

I don't normally make documentaries. I'm a drama director. I've made a few short docs, but I don't like talking heads or 'voice of God' narrators.

Asif Kapadia

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GodVoiceShortTalkingDramaMade

I think I was really lucky to work as a little kid at PayPal, grew up in the Valley as a coder.

Joe Lonsdale

WorkThinkLuckyKidUpLittle

There's something cool about being a stealth classic.

John Cameron Mitchell

CoolClassicBeingSomethingAbout

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

John Byrne

CultureCuriosityFeedSubscribe

But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.

Jeff Goodell

SuccessStupidOilAlwaysPropaganda

Only when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired do any of us do something different.

Amanda de Cadenet

TiredSickSomethingUsDifferent

I am better at math than spelling.

Spike Jonze

I AmBetterMathSpellingThanAm

I wanted to learn Latin and Greek and become a poet and acquire power over language. I only understand this clearly in retrospect, that my ability to study came from a hunger to learn all the resources of articulation.

Tony Harrison

PowerLanguageLearnUnderstandOver

I foresee that poverty and obscurity probably await me, and I am in some measure prepared and daily preparing to meet them.

Robert Burns

DailyI AmMePovertyMeasureMeet

I look for something unique, and I look for people who haven't reached their potential. I think I'm pretty good at developing talent.

Roger Ailes

GoodTalentPeopleThinkPotential

Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.

Rory Bremner

DoingNowNervousWeeklyColumn

God is so kind, he has given so much sunshine to India.

Masayoshi Son

GodSunshineIndiaKindHeMuch

I love Tate Modern; there's such great style and shopping here. I love the galleries and the pubs out on the street, just having your pint as the sun is setting.

Drew Barrymore

LoveGreatStyleSunShoppingOut

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